Our electronic resources comprise of the following on and off campus databases. A sample guide on how to use the databases is given on the LIBGUIDES page. Should you face any challenges, contact librarians for assistance.
- On campus and Off campus Journals
- Past exam papers
- Institutional Repository (IR)
On- Campus resources-INASP
EBSCOhost is an intuitive online research platform, with quality databases and search features, it helps researchers of all kinds to find multidisciplinary information with e-books. |
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Emerald Insight provides abstracts and full text articles from academic journals covering the subject areas of marketing, management, human resources, quality, economics, information management, operations, engineering, production and property, education, health and social care. |
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Henry Stewart Talks Ltd (HSTalks) is a leading provider of specially prepared, animated, online, audio-visual lectures, seminar-style talks and case studies of medical information and business information in over 60 countries around the world. It provides peer reviewed vocational journals, conferences and online education. |
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JSTOR is a digital library for the intellectually curious. It has more than 2,600 top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences and more than 90,000 ebooks |
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Oxford University Press (OUP) publishes the highest quality journals and delivers this research to the widest possible audience. They publish over 450 journals in the humanities, social sciences, law, science, and medicine, two-thirds of which are published in partnership with learned and professional societies. |
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Project MUSE, is a non-profit collaboration between libraries and publishers, is an online database of peer-reviewed academic journals and electronic books. Project MUSE contains digital humanities and social science content from over 250 university presses and scholarly societies around the world. |
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SAGE is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and a growing suite of library products and services. They publish more than 1,000 journals and 900 new books globally each year, in Social Sciences and Humanities, Health , life and Biomedical sciences, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Academic books, journals, reference and library products. |
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Taylor & Francis publish materials in Engineering, Environmental Sciences and Technology, offering advanced, emergent, and applied content that advances research, supports education, and provides solutions to real-world problems. Content appeals to a wide-ranging audience, including students, instructors, librarians, and professional engineers- from the well-established to those just beginning their careers. |
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The University of Chicago Press publishes more than 80 scholarly journals that cover a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities and the social sciences to the life and physical sciences. All are peer-reviewed publications, with readerships that include scholars, scientists, and practitioners, as well as other interested, educated individuals. |
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Wiley offers an exceptional portfolio of over 8 million articles from 1,600 journals. Titles cover the full spectrum of life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities, and include many titles ranked at the forefront of their field. |
Off-Campus resources: OPEN ACCESS DATABASES
Academic Journals is a publisher of peer-reviewed open access journals. Academic Journals currently publishes over 100 open access journals covering art and humanities, engineering, medical science, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences and agricultural sciences. |
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DOAJ is an independent non-profit organisation managed by Infrastructure Services for Open Access C.I.C. (IS4OA) |
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OpenDOAR is the quality-assured, global Directory of Open Access Repositories hosting repositories that provide free, open access to academic outputs and resources. Each repository record within OpenDOAR has been carefully reviewed and processed by a member of our editorial team which enables us to offer a trusted service for the community. |
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Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. Released in beta in November 2004, the Google Scholar index includes most peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other scholarly literature, including court opinions and patents. |
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SAGE Research Methods provides information on Key concepts in research, Philosophy of research, Research ethics, Planning research, Research design, Data collection, Data quality and data management, Qualitative data analysis, Quantitative data analysis, Communicating and disseminating research, Data science and Researcher development. You can explore the research methods terrain, read definitions of key terminology, and discover content relevant to your research methods journey. |
Theological Open Access Databases
On- Campus resources-INASP
EBSCOhost is an intuitive online research platform, with quality databases and search features, it helps researchers of all kinds to find multidisciplinary information with e-books. |
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Emerald Insight provides abstracts and full text articles from academic journals covering the subject areas of marketing, management, human resources, quality, economics, information management, operations, engineering, production and property, education, health and social care. |
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Henry Stewart Talks Ltd (HSTalks) is a leading provider of specially prepared, animated, online, audio-visual lectures, seminar-style talks and case studies of medical information and business information in over 60 countries around the world. It provides peer reviewed vocational journals, conferences and online education. |
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JSTOR is a digital library for the intellectually curious. It has more than 2,600 top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences and more than 90,000 ebooks |
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Oxford University Press (OUP) publishes the highest quality journals and delivers this research to the widest possible audience. They publish over 450 journals in the humanities, social sciences, law, science, and medicine, two-thirds of which are published in partnership with learned and professional societies. |
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Project MUSE, is a non-profit collaboration between libraries and publishers, is an online database of peer-reviewed academic journals and electronic books. Project MUSE contains digital humanities and social science content from over 250 university presses and scholarly societies around the world. |
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SAGE is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and a growing suite of library products and services. They publish more than 1,000 journals and 900 new books globally each year, in Social Sciences and Humanities, Health , life and Biomedical sciences, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Academic books, journals, reference and library products. |
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Taylor & Francis publish materials in Engineering, Environmental Sciences and Technology, offering advanced, emergent, and applied content that advances research, supports education, and provides solutions to real-world problems. Content appeals to a wide-ranging audience, including students, instructors, librarians, and professional engineers- from the well-established to those just beginning their careers. |
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The University of Chicago Press publishes more than 80 scholarly journals that cover a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities and the social sciences to the life and physical sciences. All are peer-reviewed publications, with readerships that include scholars, scientists, and practitioners, as well as other interested, educated individuals. |
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Wiley offers an exceptional portfolio of over 8 million articles from 1,600 journals. Titles cover the full spectrum of life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities, and include many titles ranked at the forefront of their field. |
Off-Campus resources: OPEN ACCESS DATABASES
Academic Journals is a publisher of peer-reviewed open access journals. Academic Journals currently publishes over 100 open access journals covering art and humanities, engineering, medical science, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences and agricultural sciences. |
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DOAJ is an independent non-profit organisation managed by Infrastructure Services for Open Access C.I.C. (IS4OA) |
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OpenDOAR is the quality-assured, global Directory of Open Access Repositories hosting repositories that provide free, open access to academic outputs and resources. Each repository record within OpenDOAR has been carefully reviewed and processed by a member of our editorial team which enables us to offer a trusted service for the community. |
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Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. Released in beta in November 2004, the Google Scholar index includes most peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other scholarly literature, including court opinions and patents. |
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SAGE Research Methods provides information on Key concepts in research, Philosophy of research, Research ethics, Planning research, Research design, Data collection, Data quality and data management, Qualitative data analysis, Quantitative data analysis, Communicating and disseminating research, Data science and Researcher development. You can explore the research methods terrain, read definitions of key terminology, and discover content relevant to your research methods journey. |
THEOLOGY DATABASES
The Theologian |
The Theologian is dedicated to presenting theological and pastoral resources of the highest quality to the wider church over the interne. Contributors are from Anglican, Baptist, Presbyterian, Free Church and other backgrounds. “Theological integration” is one of our prime concerns – to integrate biblical studies, doctrine, and pastoralia in creative and useful ways, avoiding the over-specialized nature of much seminary and theological college education in order to produce more rounded and effective theologians and preachers for the 21st Century. |
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Theopedia |
Is a growing online evangelical encyclopedia of biblical Christianity and a network of interconnected pages, constantly being refined and updated. |
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Dictionary of African Christian Biography
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The mission of the DACB is to collect, preserve, and make freely accessible biographical accounts and church histories from oral and written sources integral to a scholarly understanding of African Christianity. |
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The Society of Biblical |
The Society of Biblical Research features resources free to all, to assist those researching and writing papers in biblical studies. The website also provides access to free books to most countries outside of the United States, Canada and the European Union through the International Cooperation Initiative (ICI). The ICI project provides free online PDF files to scholars and students who would not otherwise have access to these resources. |
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African Theology Worldwide |
African Theology Worldwide is a new and developing, freely accessible online platform for African Christian Theology. Supported by the Protestant Theological University, and generously funded by the John Templeton Foundation and other donors, it contains a collaborative bibliography, bibliographical encyclopaedia articles, a research portal, and other supporting materials that direct researchers to the best available resources and provide access to a wide variety of online materials. |
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https://www.globethics.net/home
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Globethics |
Globethics.net is a global network of teachers and institutions with the vision to embed ethics in higher education.The founding conviction is having equal access to knowledge resources in the field of applied ethics enables individuals and institutions from developing and transition economies to become more visible and audible in the global discourse. It has developed four resources: Globethics.net Library, Globethics.net Publications, Globethics.net Academy and Globethics.net Network. |
Christian Library |
The Christian Study Library (CSL) provides Scripturally sound material for free. It is situated in South Africa and its aim is to allow other people in third-world situations to undertake extensive Internet searches for free. |
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eVitabu |
The African Pastors Fellowship (APF) aims to empower Christian leaders and enable effective ministry that brings community transformation through the local church. Partnership is central to APF’s approach as we work hand-in-hand with church and community leaders from a broad denominational spectrum including the Anglican, Baptist, Free Methodist, Lutheran and Pentecostal traditions. |
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Christian Classical Ethereal Library |
Provides online books and articles in different Christian subjects. |